TORTELLINI, BEAN AND PESTO SOUP

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Simply sumptuous! This savory bowl of veggies, pasta and beans is a meal in itself!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 medium carrot, cut into julienne strips
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 medium celery stalk, chopped (1/2 cup)
6 cups water
2 teaspoons vegetable or chicken bouillon granules
1 can (19 oz) Progresso™ red kidney beans, drained, rinsed
1 package (10 ounces) dried cheese-filled tortellini (2 1/2 cups)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 tablespoons basil pesto
6 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-low heat. Cook garlic, carrot, onion and celery in butter 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in water and bouillon granules. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Stir in beans and tortellini. Cover and simmer about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tortellini are tender.
  • Stir in parsley and pepper. Top each serving with pesto and cheese. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 6 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 990 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

Malik Ijaz
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This soup was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


User Id
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This soup was a bit too thick for my taste. I think I'll add more broth next time.


Md Abdurrahaman
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I'm not a big fan of pesto, but I really liked this soup. The flavors were well-balanced and the soup was very comforting.


cody squires
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This soup was amazing! I loved the combination of flavors. It was the perfect meal for a cold winter night.


bradley griffiths
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This soup was a little too salty for my taste. I think I'll use less salt next time.


Shair Ali
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I made this soup in my slow cooker and it turned out great! It was so easy to make and it was a hit with my family.


Courtney Jason
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I'm not a big fan of tortellini, but I really enjoyed this soup. The beans and pesto were a great combination.


margaret githinji
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This soup was delicious! I especially liked the pesto. It added a really nice flavor to the soup.


Karmajani Budha
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This soup was just okay. I found it to be a bit bland. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Dutchboy Vanorder
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The soup was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini added a nice touch.


Robert Patton
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The pesto added a delicious depth of flavor to the soup. We will definitely be making this again.


Dalal Sindi
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This soup was incredibly easy to make and packed with flavor. I loved the combination of tortellini, beans, and pesto. It was a hearty and satisfying meal that I will definitely be making again.